Florida man busted with 5 alligators in his bathtub that he caught at nearby pond, FWC says
The man said he caught the alligators in a nearby pond.
The man said he caught the alligators in a nearby pond.
Deer leaps over startled bicyclist in South Carolina
A startled bicyclist got up close and personal with a deer in South Carolina.
A startled bicyclist got up close and personal with a deer in South Carolina.
Large, invasive Joro spiders expected to spread to Florida, researchers say
A large spider native to East Asia is expected to spread throughout the Southeast, including Florida.
A large spider native to East Asia is expected to spread throughout the Southeast, including Florida.
Woman killed in what's believed to be the first deadly elk attack in Arizona
A woman was killed in what's believed to be the first deadly elk attack in Arizona. There were no witnesses nearby, but her husband says he saw a bucket of spilled corn nearby, leading investigators to think she was feeding the elk.
A woman was killed in what's believed to be the first deadly elk attack in Arizona. There were no witnesses nearby, but her husband says he saw a bucket of spilled corn nearby, leading investigators to think she was feeding the elk.
Photographer recalls photos of girl bit by gator
Florida photographer Julie White said she was with her husband at Alexander Springs taking photos when they noticed an alligator in the water, and then noticed a woman with blood on her face. Turns out, that woman had been attacked by a 9-foot alligator while snorkeling. While she didn't witness the attack itself, Julie said they saw the alligator swimming towards other people. That's when she put down her camera and began to warn then.
Florida photographer Julie White said she was with her husband at Alexander Springs taking photos when they noticed an alligator in the water, and then noticed a woman with blood on her face. Turns out, that woman had been attacked by a 9-foot alligator while snorkeling. While she didn't witness the attack itself, Julie said they saw the alligator swimming towards other people. That's when she put down her camera and began to warn then.
Florida boy finds venomous snake in Wekiwa Springs yard: 'Thought it was a stuffed animal'
A boy found a venomous snake in a yard in Wekiwa Springs Tuesday. Angelo Owens, 9, said he was out looking for lizards in his grandmother's backyard when he saw the snake behind a shed.
A boy found a venomous snake in a yard in Wekiwa Springs Tuesday. Angelo Owens, 9, said he was out looking for lizards in his grandmother's backyard when he saw the snake behind a shed.
Florida's second-heaviest Burmese python taken down in 'surreal' battle after being mistaken for alligator
How many guys does it take to wrangle Florida's second-heaviest Burmese python? Five, apparently.
How many guys does it take to wrangle Florida's second-heaviest Burmese python? Five, apparently.
Florida's second-heaviest python taken down
How many guys does it take to wrangle Florida's second-heaviest Burmese python? Five, apparently. Mike Elfenbein was one of those guys who experienced a "surreal" and "lucky" take-down at Big Cypress National Preserve in South Florida over the weekend. Elfenbein, his son Cole and three other guys they had just met were in the area just lookin' for pythons. The species of python they caught are not native to Florida and are considered invasive due to their impacts to native wildlife, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
How many guys does it take to wrangle Florida's second-heaviest Burmese python? Five, apparently. Mike Elfenbein was one of those guys who experienced a "surreal" and "lucky" take-down at Big Cypress National Preserve in South Florida over the weekend. Elfenbein, his son Cole and three other guys they had just met were in the area just lookin' for pythons. The species of python they caught are not native to Florida and are considered invasive due to their impacts to native wildlife, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
10-foot great white shark named 'Crystal' is headed for Florida: Here's how to track it
A massive great white shark is headed toward Florida.
A massive great white shark is headed toward Florida.
9-foot alligator bit Florida woman's face while she was snorkeling: 'I saw her head in its mouth,' friend says
A Florida woman was snorkeling with a friend at Alexander Springs Recreation Area over the weekend when a nine-foot alligator attacked her and bit her forehead, she told FOX 35.
A Florida woman was snorkeling with a friend at Alexander Springs Recreation Area over the weekend when a nine-foot alligator attacked her and bit her forehead, she told FOX 35.
Bear in Florida steals $45 Taco Bell delivery off someone's porch moments after it was dropped off
An Orlando-area family had their food delivery stolen off their front porch by a black bear, and the whole incident was caught on camera.
An Orlando-area family had their food delivery stolen off their front porch by a black bear, and the whole incident was caught on camera.
Groundbreaking theory emerges about what really killed the dinosaurs
Researchers have a new working theory as to what killed the dinosaurs after studying sediment layers in North Dakota.
Researchers have a new working theory as to what killed the dinosaurs after studying sediment layers in North Dakota.
Florida zoo euthanizes beloved 15-year-old tiger after learning of 'heartbreaking' cancer prognosis
“As we sadly announce his passing, we will soon be announcing something much more uplifting that will only add to this magnificent cat’s legacy,” the zoo said.
“As we sadly announce his passing, we will soon be announcing something much more uplifting that will only add to this magnificent cat’s legacy,” the zoo said.
Viral photo of alligator chomping into Florida deputy's patrol car resurfaces over 12 years later
The Alachua County Sheriff's Office is taking a trip down memory lane!
The Alachua County Sheriff's Office is taking a trip down memory lane!
Black bear in Florida goes Halloween trick-or-treating through neighborhood
A family trick-or-treating in Central Florida on Halloween this week found something unexpected – a wild black bear munching on some candy or pumpkins in front of a decorated house.
A family trick-or-treating in Central Florida on Halloween this week found something unexpected – a wild black bear munching on some candy or pumpkins in front of a decorated house.
Birds in North America will no longer be named after people, dozens will be renamed
Birds in North America will no longer be named after people.
Birds in North America will no longer be named after people.
The most polite bear trick-or-treating in Florida
Zac Lee, who lives in Navarre in the Florida Panhandle, had an unexpected trick-or-treater on Halloween -- a group of black bears. But there was one who was the most polite -- sniffing around the candy bowl left outside and seemingly taking a single piece of candy.
Zac Lee, who lives in Navarre in the Florida Panhandle, had an unexpected trick-or-treater on Halloween -- a group of black bears. But there was one who was the most polite -- sniffing around the candy bowl left outside and seemingly taking a single piece of candy.
Florida woman 'borrowed' alligator from previous job for hotel birthday photoshoot, kept it in bathtub: FWC
A woman allegedly “borrowed" an alligator from her previous job for a birthday photoshoot and kept it inside a hotel bathtub, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
A woman allegedly “borrowed" an alligator from her previous job for a birthday photoshoot and kept it inside a hotel bathtub, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
Bobcats on the prowl in DeBary neighborhood
Bobcats are on the prowl in Central Florida. Residents in one DeBary neighborhood are on edge after they said the bobcats are preying on their pets.
Bobcats are on the prowl in Central Florida. Residents in one DeBary neighborhood are on edge after they said the bobcats are preying on their pets.
'We were pumped!': Alligator trappers find, kill 12-foot python in Central Florida
A massive python was captured and killed right here in Central Florida.
A massive python was captured and killed right here in Central Florida.